CC Madhya 14.87 (1975)

Śrī Caitanya-caritāmṛta (1975) - Madhya-līlā - Chapter 14: Performance of the Vṛndāvana Pastimes

Madhya-līlā 14.86 - Madhya-līlā 14.88

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His Divine Grace
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

TEXT 87

śuṣka-tarka-khali khāite janma gela yāṅra

tāṅre līlāmṛta piyāo,-e kṛpā tomāra

SYNONYMS

śuṣka-tarka—of dry logic; khali—oil cakes; khāite—eating; janma—the whole life; gela—passed; yāṅra—of whom; tāṅre—him; līlā-amṛta—the nectar of Your pastimes; piyāo—You caused to drink; e—this; kṛpā—mercy; tomāra—Your.

TRANSLATION

"Logic is like a dry oil cake from which all the oil has been extracted. Bhaṭṭācārya passed his life in eating such dry cakes, but now You have made him drink the nectar of transcendental pastimes. It is certainly Your great mercy upon him."

Madhya-līlā 14.86 - Madhya-līlā 14.88